Addition with Regrouping: 307 + 78

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What is 307 + 78?

Answer

307 + 78 =
385

With regrouping: 1 carry — into the tens

307 + 78 in a column. Carries are the small circled digits above the columns.
1carry
3 0 7
+78
385

Column by column: 307 + 78

  • Ones: 7 + 8 = 15 — write 5, carry 1.
  • Tens: 0 + 7 + 1 = 8 — write 8.
  • Hundreds: nothing to add — write 3.

307 + 78 = 385

Second check: 385 − 307 = 78

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FAQ

What is 307 + 78?

307 + 78 = 385

How do you check that 307 + 78 = 385?

Subtract one addend from the sum: 385 − 78 = 307, and 385 − 307 = 78. Getting the other addend back means the sum is right.

How many carries are there in 307 + 78?

1 carry: every time a column added up to 10 or more, its ones digit was written and 1 was carried to the next column on the left.

Is 78 + 307 the same as 307 + 78?

Yes. Addition is commutative, so both give 385; the column looks the same with either number on top.